Student: Mechanical Engineering Assistant

1 month ago

Logan, United States Space Dynamics Laboratory Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob ID: 21155

The Space Dynamics Laboratory (SDL) is seeking an undergrad student in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering to work with professional Mechanical Engineers and Scientists to design, analyze, manufacture, assemble, and test hardware programs in the Civil Space (CVS) division.

The duration of employment is expected to begin as soon as possible and may continue until graduation assuming adequate performance and sufficient funding.

SDL supports a variety of missions, including NASA's vision to reveal the unknown for the benefit of humankind and the Department of Defense's aim to protect our nation on the ground, in the air, and in space. Our sensors, satellites, software systems, and science and engineering play an essential role in some important missions you've heard of, and others that you haven't. Join our team in our seventh decade of delivering mission success. 

Major Responsibilities:
  • Assists with the design, analysis, fabrication, and assembly of prototype, engineering units, flight-like and ground support equipment (GSE) hardware
  • Reports and presents work results
  • Assists with the testing of related hardware
  • Assists with creating drawings and travelers, parts tracking, and kitting
  • Creates test procedures and reports

Required Qualifications: 
  • Must be a USU student pursuing a mechanical engineering or closely related degree
  • Must have at least one year of school remaining
  • Student employees will work 20 hours per week during the school year and up to 40 hours per week when school is not in session
  • Students will be required to work graveyard shifts and weekends when certain testing requires it
  • Must have successfully completed of an engineering CAD course with a B grade or better
  • Working knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite
  • Ability to work independently with minimum supervision once trained
  • Ability to work closely in a team with students and professionals 
  • Ability to communicate clearly and professionally with colleagues
  • Ability to take ownership for tasks and take responsibility for outcomes
  • Ability to make and maintain accountability to a work schedule
  • Self-motivated, dependable, detail oriented
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., or other U.S. person
  • Hands on experience with basic tools

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Any machine shop or fabrication experience
  • Experience and interest in with drafting metallic parts and assemblies for fabrication
  • Long term interest in solid mechanics and precision structures
  • Long term interest in thermal (radiative & conductive) analysis
  • Long term interest in precision design and fabrication

Student Scholar Program: SDL provides unique opportunities for student employees, such as hands-on experience and our Student Scholar program. The Student Scholar program provides SDL student employees with opportunities to expand their knowledge, extend their work experience, and engage with the community.

At SDL, we take pride in and highly value our employees. SDL offers competitive compensation and wonderful benefits for student employees, including:
  • Schedule flexibility to accommodate class attendance
  • Mentorship opportunities and applicable hands-on experience
  • Access to free public transportation directly to USU campus (both the CVTD and Aggie Shuttle provide access to SDL)
  • Scholarship opportunities
  • Professional development opportunities

For questions or assistance with the application process or the DoD SkillBridge program, please contact employment@sdl.usu.edu.

EOE including Disability and Vet

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